A man suspected of being involved in a drug deal is being sought by Beaverton police Wednesday and two area schools remain in lockout as a precaution.

Dustin J. Nash fled a vehicle stopped by officers about 11:30 a.m. near Southwest Hall Boulevard and Allen Boulevard about 11:30 a.m. and is believed to be hiding in the area, said Officer Mike Rowe, a Beaverton police spokesman.